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This is a non-corporate, bulk billing GP owned practice in the western suburbs of Melbourne.

The practice has been established for 35 years, and was recently taken over by a GP and his wife. There are currently 7 GPs in the practice, 3 of whom are female and work part time. There is an immediate demand for another GP who can work full time hours including evening finish and share of the weekend roster. (likely to be 1-2 evening finishes per week and 1:4 Sundays plus holiday cover when required).

They recently relocated to a larger premises and this clinic is based in a shopping centre. They have a very busy patient base, working to 15 minute appointments but also squeeze walks in.

There are 11 consulting rooms, a treatment room, a mini – theatre and full time nursing support. They do a lot of care plans and the nurses assist with these and PAP smears, vaccinations etc. They have a host of AHPs who visit the clinic including Diabetes Educator, Podiatrist, Psychology, Speech therapist and Sleep study. They have onsite Pharmacy and Pathology.

GPs with a special interest / experience within Skin / Minor Procedures and or Diabetes would be of particular interest.

Opening hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 9pm and 9-5 at the weekends.

65% billings

Minimum guarantee of $120ph for the first three months

Billings $2000 plus per day

Minimum 2 year contract with a view to extend

To be considered for this position you must have MRCGP / MICGP / FRACGP or equivalent

The Location

This is a suburban area in the west of Melbourne. The CBD is only 25 minutes drive and 15 minutes from the airport.

The practice is located within a busy shopping area and the demographics are lower socio – economic with lots of younger families and elderly population.

Situated on the banks of the Yarra River, Melbourne is a sophisticated, friendly, multicultural city and is home to people from over 140 nations. Melbourne's bays and peninsulas feature beautiful beaches, fine food and wine, chic beachfront towns and a variety of family attractions. Melbourne stands at the crown of this region, with the Bellarine and Mornington Peninsulas enclosing Port Phillip Bay

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